RosettaCodeData/Task/Cumulative-standard-deviation/Nim/cumulative-standard-deviation-2.nim
2023-07-01 13:44:08 -04:00

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Nim

import math, strutils
type SDAccum = object
sdN, sdSum, sdSum2: float
var accum: SDAccum
proc add(accum: var SDAccum; value: float): float =
# Add a value to the accumulator. Return the standard deviation.
accum.sdN += 1
accum.sdSum += value
accum.sdSum2 += value * value
result = sqrt(accum.sdSum2 / accum.sdN - accum.sdSum * accum.sdSum / (accum.sdN * accum.sdN))
for value in [float 2, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 7, 9]:
echo value, " ", formatFloat(accum.add(value), precision = -1)